According to The Isle of Thanet GazetteCouncil looking to sell Staffordshire Street car park to developers. Apparently the council is advertising for developers to express interest although, typically for the paper, it fails to say where.

It is suggested that the council would like to see a leisure development but will consider anything. So what do you think are the chances that we will not actually just see a bunch of houses built there?

An exploding grinder today resulted in a man needing to be airlifted to hospital from Manston.

Following on from our breaking news earlier today it seems that someone was injured at Manston today.

Early reports are of an industrial accident while work was underway to dismantle an aircraft at Manston. While details are still sketchy we understand that injuries are not life threatening but nevertheless serious.

I am sure you will want to join with us in hoping that the unfortunate person makes a full recovery.

MANSTON update: A man has been injured this afternoon by an exploding grinder that was being used to dismantle an aircraft at Manston .